Teach Away Hiring for Assistant Principal – Teaching, Learning and Assessment Job at Dubai Full Time

• Early Childhood, Elementary

• Licensed Teacher

• Education Required: Bachelor
• Minimum Teaching Experience: 5 years of teaching experience
• Major: Education, Elementary Education
• Required Certificates:
  Teaching Credential/License

  Other Certification

Education: Master’s degree in educational leadership, curriculum, or a closely related field, or NPQH, Teaching certification, experience in curriculum leadership

Experience: 5 years’ school management/leadership in K-12 American curriculum school or international educational setting

• Annual flight allowance for self, spouse and two dependents
• Excellent housing allowance and relocation allowance
• Private medical insurance for self, spouse, and two dependants
• Discounted tuition fees for two dependants (100%)
• Visa
• Other corporate benefits
• Support and stability of one of the Middle East’s most established and successful education groups

Due to expansion, Dubai Schools Mirdif is seeking to recruit an exceptional Assistant Principal from August 2022. The postholder will be a dynamic and inspirational leader, with preferable experience leading the whole school in Teaching, Learning, and Assessment.

Dubai Schools

The Dubai Schools Mission is to be a Beacon of Academic Excellence. Combining an inquisitive teaching approach and future-focused skillset delivery, we work hand-in-hand with the community to nurture students to become independent and empathetic learners. We offer an American education that will be guided by Arabic principles and Islamic values which will foster future-ready graduates, driven by pride and tolerance. The main objective of the Dubai Schools Al Barsha & Mirdif Projects is to create a mutually beneficial partnership between the government and the private sector that ensures Dubai’s aspiration to have 100% of Emirati Students enrolled in ‘Good+’ rated schools.

About Taaleem

Taaleem’s main activity is the development and management of early childhood, primary and secondary schools. With quality at the forefront of our offering, we tailor each project to answer the specific educational requirements of a wide range of families by offering top international curricula including British, American, the International Baccalaureate, and our custom early childhood program. Taaleem seeks to raise the educational standards in the region. The combined experience of its core team of senior education leaders in international education policy, operations, and global management best practices means Taaleem is well-positioned to ensure the creation of truly exceptional schools that satisfy the most comprehensive and exacting education developmental requirements.

Taaleem is committed to:

• Equipping children in the region holistically with the skills, knowledge, and character to compete globally
• Offering a comprehensive range of outstanding international curricula
• Designing, building, and managing the best educational facilities
• Creating and implementing benchmark educational initiatives
• Nurturing educational excellence through the attraction, retention, and development of the best educators
• Continuously evaluating and improving standards across our schools
• Establishing our schools as valued cornerstones of their communities

What We Offer

We are committed to developing our staff and running regular professional development workshops to ensure our senior leaders are equipped to provide students with the best possible educational experience. The successful applicant will receive an attractive tax-free salary, medical insurance, free child places within selected schools, and an annual flight allowance along with great corporate discounts with many service providers in the UAE. Most importantly they will have a unique and rewarding opportunity to join a hybrid school model, that is the first of its kind in Dubai, serving the local communities to provide high-quality teaching and learning.

As a Taaleem senior leader, you will join one of the largest, most-respected education providers in the United Arab Emirates. Taaleem (which means ‘education’ in Arabic) was established in 2004 and we recruit the very best teachers who can deliver our international curricula in a creative, collaborative, and highly engaging manner. Taaleem is committed to inspiring students and helping them to identify and develop their passions and talents.

We recruit the very best international teachers and leaders who can deliver our international curricula in a creative, collaborative and highly engaging manner. Taaleem is committed to inspiring students and helping them to identify and develop their passions and talents.

Person Specification

Education: Master’s degree in educational leadership, curriculum, or a closely related field, or NPQH, Teaching certification, experience in curriculum leadership

Experience: 5 years’ school management/leadership in K-12 American curriculum school or international educational setting

Competencies:

• Knowledge of American Common Core or equivalent standards
• Knowledge of external assessments such as NWEA MAP, CAT4, etc.
• Knowledge of international accreditation, inspection, and evaluation frameworks
• Excellent communication skills in spoken and written form
• Financial acumen
• High level of data analysis skills and ability to make data-informed decisions
• Educational leader and outstanding teacher
• Management of human and physical resources
• Strategic planning, knowledge of child protection and health and safety
• Experience in developing and leading high performing teams
• Highly effective relationship management with a variety of stakeholders Attributes:
• Collaborative team player, inspirational speaker, empathetic listener, integrity and strategic thinker
• Able to convert curricular vision into action
• Internationally minded, emotionally intelligent, interculturally aware, creative, and persuasive
• Flexible and capable of managing growth and instilling high standards
• Adept in multilingual settings, spirited, pioneering, professional, and nurturing.